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Mercutio replied to the thread Here is a thread to talk about gaming.Everything in my house is now running on Xorg. Rustdesk magically works. Displays stay the resolution I tell them. Bliss. Wayland can... -
Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.After playing with it for a bit, Zentyal (I spelled it properly this time) is just some smartly-configured options on an Ubuntu 24 LTS...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.I have a couple customers who insist on buying home PCs from Costco or something instead of standardized client systems. These are the...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.Just wait for the forthcoming MASSIVE FUCKING INFLATION because every single thing needs just in time delivery and Diesel is 33% higher...
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Mercutio replied to the thread SSDs - State of the Product?.Replacement Intel P4510 showed up just now. It's the only drive in a box meant to hold 24 2.5" SSDs, which is hysterically funny to me...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.I just found a particularly interesting Linux distro, Zentayl, which is made as a drop-in replacement for old-ass Windows AD or Small...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.I just BARELY remember the tail end of the 1970s,, but that also means that I do remember the '79 oil embargo, albeit mostly as...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.Microsoft has an internal Windows build focused on improving Windows 11 "pain points" including overall Explorer and GUI responsiveness...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.If you happen to have some old ass but not suspect SSD, maybe you could transition your Windows setup to run on that instead? You can...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.I was celebrating my first weekend of not having small human houseguests. June - early September, yes, I probably do have some...
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Mercutio replied to the thread SSDs - State of the Product?.Crucial got me back just fine. Teamgroup did get me a replacement 2TB drive. It's a newer model than I sent in that uses QLC, but at...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.Samsung's normal failure mode is to make the drive read-only, which can result in lock-ups or other strange behavior. Even if Samsung...